Jewell: Media Haven't Picked Up on Targets Wed 11th Jul 2012 14:19 Blues boss Paul Jewell says that the media are yet to pick up on the identities of some of his summer transfer targets. The Town manager, who has already added central defender Luke Chambers and right-back Elliott Hewitt to his squad, says quality players who are available are proving hard to find. |
Clegg: Players in Contract Talks Wed 11th Jul 2012 06:00 Chief executive Simon Clegg says contract talks have begun with a number of members of the Blues squad. At the end of last season, manager Paul Jewell said he wanted players who had a year remaining on their contracts to sign new deals or be sold. |
Williams Welsh U21s Manager Mon 09th Jul 2012 23:14 Former Blue Geraint Williams is set to be appointed the Welsh U21 manager on Tuesday. Williams was with Town between 1992 and 1998, making 264 appearances and scoring three goals. |
Chambers Signs for Town Mon 09th Jul 2012 14:24 Town have confirmed the signing of former Nottingham Forest skipper Luke Chambers on a three-year deal. The 26-year-old free agent was at Portman Road this morning to tie up the detail of his move, having been at the club last Tuesday for a medical and to look at the stadium and training facilities. |
Jewell: Chambers Talks Have Gone On Through Summer Fri 06th Jul 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell says his pursuit of former Nottingham Forest skipper Luke Chambers has gone on throughout the summer. The Town manager expects the 26-year-old to put pen to paper once his agent is back in the country next week. |
Pre-Season Training Begins Thu 05th Jul 2012 09:03 The Town squad will be back at Playford Road this morning for the start of pre-season training. The first day shouldn’t come as too much of a shock to the system with the players having been given individual fitness programmes for the summer months with plenty of players already having spent time back at the club and striker Michael Chopra at a $4,500-a-week health retreat in California. |
Cresswell Amongst Those Making Early Start Wed 27th Jun 2012 17:16 Player of the Year Aaron Cresswell was amongst a number of Town players getting in some early pre-season training at Playford Road earlier today. |
Town Target Luton Youngster Tue 26th Jun 2012 22:22 TWTD understands that the Blues have offered terms to out-of-contract Luton Town left winger or left-back Jake Howells. Town have been keeping an eye on the 21-year-old since the 2010/11 season and were spotted watching him in action in January when they were believed to have made an enquiry regarding the Wales U21 international. |
Players Continue Summer Preparations for New Season Fri 22nd Jun 2012 15:04 Town keeper Arran Lee-Barrett was back at Playford Road today for some early pre-season training with the start of the Blues’ preparations for 2012/13 proper now less than two weeks away. The Town players are due back at the club on July 5th. |
Blackburn at Portman Road on Championship's Opening Day Mon 18th Jun 2012 09:00 Town will begin their 2012/13 Championship campaign with a home game against newly-relegated Blackburn Rovers on Saturday 18th August. The Blues will already have played Bristol Rovers at Portman Road in the Capital One Cup on a date yet to be set by the time the Lancastrians are in Suffolk with the season’s start pushed back due to the London Olympics. |